Centre for Professional Legal Education

The Centre for Professional Legal Education (CPO) is  the leading provider of professional legal education courses in the Netherlands. It is part of the Radboud University Nijmegen. The CPO hosts a broad spectrum of legal training events, including Continuing Legal Education (CLE), conferences, seminars, in-company courses and other professional development and legal education programmes for all kinds of lawyers in all fields of law. It also conducts educational management services for various professional associations and foundations.

We are also offering courses with an international, European or comparative legal perspective to provide practising lawyers, both in- and outside the Netherlands, with the knowledge required to deal with the implications of international (legal) developments, and to offer them the possibility to learn from the legal systems in other countries.

For a succesful practice


 Experienced lecturers with a fresh perspective
 Up-to-date knowledge
 Plenty of interaction, new insights and eye openers
 Learn today, apply tomorrow

Expand your horizon and get in touch

Are you a lawyer with new, international, needs concerning continuing education? Are you an academic who is rooted in legal practice? The CPO is seeking to get in touch with you.

Interested in discussing the possibilities? Then please contact us at international@cpo.ru.nl or 0031-24-3612409